Bulla – medallion, round bulla decorated with concentrically arranged repoussé points; gold, weight 8 g; 3rd quarter of the 8th century BC; Etruria; jewelry, medallion/pendant; goldsmithing., A round metal disc with a tab at the top rests against a flat background; the disc shows a textured, uneven surface with concentric raised rings at the center and several raised circular bosses arranged around it, some of which appear dented or worn. The metal displays a mix of gold and brown tones with darker brown spots and patches of wear, and there are areas where the edge is bent or slightly broken. The background is a solid gray color.
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Bulla – medallion, round bulla decorated with concentrically arranged repoussé points; gold, weight 8 g; 3rd quarter of the 8th century BC; Etruria; jewelry, medallion/pendant; goldsmithing., A round metal disc with a tab at the top rests against a flat background; the disc shows a textured, uneven surface with concentric raised rings at the center and several raised circular bosses arranged around it, some of which appear dented or worn. The metal displays a mix of gold and brown tones with darker brown spots and patches of wear, and there are areas where the edge is bent or slightly broken. The background is a solid gray color.

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Bulla – medallion round bulla decorated concentrically arranged repoussé points gold weight 8 g 3rd quarter 8th century BC Etruria jewelry medallion pendant goldsmithing round metal disc tab top rests flat background disc textured uneven surface concentric raised rings center several circular bosses arranged dented worn metal displays mix brown tones darker brown spots patches wear areas edge bent slightly broken background solid gray color.

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